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  2. Extremes on Earth - Wikipedia

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    The lowest point on land not covered by liquid water is the canyon under Denman Glacier in Antarctica, with the bedrock being 3,500 m (11,500 ft) below sea level. [31] [32] The shore of the Dead Sea in Israel. The lowest point on dry land is the shore of the Dead Sea, shared by Israel and Jordan, 432.65 m (1,419 ft) below sea level. As the Dead ...

  3. List of elevation extremes by region - Wikipedia

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    The summit of Mount Vinson is the highest point of Antarctica and the Antarctic. The summit of Puncak Jaya on New Guinea is the highest point of Indonesia and all ocean islands. The summit of Volcan Tajumulco is the highest point of Guatemala and Central America. The summit of Mauna Kea on Hawaiʻi is the highest point in the North Pacific Ocean.

  4. List of places on land with elevations below sea level

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    This is a list of places on land below mean sea level.. Places artificially created such as tunnels, mines, basements, and dug holes, or places under water, or existing temporarily as a result of ebbing of sea tide etc., are not included.

  5. List of elevation extremes by country - Wikipedia

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    The highest and lowest points in China constitute the greatest elevation range within any single country at 9,002 metres (29,534 ft). The elevation ranges are also great in Nepal 8,789 metres (28,835 ft), Pakistan 8,611 metres (28,251 ft), and India 8,588 metres (28,176 ft). Monaco 's elevation range is among the greatest relative to surface ...

  6. Lists of extreme points - Wikipedia

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    Extreme points of Luxembourg. Extreme points of Madagascar. Extreme points of Malawi. Extreme points of Mali. Extreme points of Malta. Extreme points of the Marshall Islands. Extreme points of Mexico. Extreme points of the Federated States of Micronesia. Extreme points of Moldova.

  7. Badwater Basin - Wikipedia

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    Badwater Basin. Badwater Basin is an endorheic basin in Death Valley National Park, Death Valley, Inyo County, California, noted as the lowest point in North America and the United States, with a depth of 282 ft (86 m) below sea level. [1][2] Mount Whitney, the highest point in the contiguous United States, is only 84.6 miles (136 km) to the ...

  8. Mariana Trench - Wikipedia

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    The Mariana Trench is an oceanic trench located in the western Pacific Ocean, about 200 kilometres (124 mi) east of the Mariana Islands; it is the deepest oceanic trench on Earth. It is crescent-shaped and measures about 2,550 km (1,580 mi) in length and 69 km (43 mi) in width. The maximum known depth is 10,984 ± 25 metres (36,037 ± 82 ft ...

  9. Bentley Subglacial Trench - Wikipedia

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    The Bentley Subglacial Trench is a vast topographic trench in Marie Byrd Land, West Antarctica, 80°S, 115°W. At 2,555 meters (8,382 ft) below sea level, it (along with the deepest points within the adjacent Byrd Subglacial Basin) is among the lowest points on the surface of the Earth not covered by ocean, although it is covered by ice. [1] (.